Psalms 109:25

Bible in Basic English (1941)

As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

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  • Ps 22:6-7 : 6 But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people. 7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,
  • Ps 69:19-20 : 19 You have seen my shame, how I was laughed at and made low; my haters are all before you. 20 My heart is broken by bitter words, I am full of grief; I made a search for some to have pity on me, but there was no one; I had no comforter.
  • Rom 15:3 : 3 For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.
  • Heb 12:2 : 2 Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.
  • Heb 13:13 : 13 Let us then go out to him outside the circle of the tents, taking his shame on ourselves.
  • Job 16:4 : 4 It would not be hard for me to say such things if your souls were in my soul's place; joining words together against you, and shaking my head at you:
  • Isa 37:22 : 22 This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.
  • Matt 27:39-40 : 39 And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying, 40 You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.
  • Mark 15:29 : 29 And those who went by made sport of him, shaking their heads, and saying, Ha! you who give the Temple to destruction, and put it up again in three days,
  • Ps 31:11-13 : 11 Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me. 12 I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel. 13 False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.
  • Ps 35:15-16 : 15 But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me. 16 Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.
  • Ps 69:9-9 : 9 I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me. 10 My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame. 11 When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me. 12 I am a cause of wonder to those in authority; a song to those who are given to strong drink.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    82%

    6 But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.

    7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,

  • Ps 31:11
    77%

    11 Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.

  • Job 16:10
    76%

    10 Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

  • Lam 3:14
    75%

    14 I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.

  • Ps 69:9-11
    3 verses
    75%

    9 I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.

    10 My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.

    11 When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.

  • Ps 35:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15 But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

    16 Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.

  • Job 17:6-7
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    75%

    6 He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.

    7 My eyes have become dark because of my pain, and all my body is wasted to a shade.

  • Ps 109:22-24
    3 verses
    74%

    22 For I am poor and in need, and my heart is wounded in me.

    23 I am gone like the shade when it is stretched out: I am forced out of my place like a locust.

    24 My knees are feeble for need of food; there is no fat on my bones.

  • Ps 69:7
    74%

    7 I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.

  • Ps 69:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19 You have seen my shame, how I was laughed at and made low; my haters are all before you.

    20 My heart is broken by bitter words, I am full of grief; I made a search for some to have pity on me, but there was no one; I had no comforter.

  • Ps 35:26
    74%

    26 Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

  • Job 30:9-10
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    74%

    9 And now I have become their song, and I am a word of shame to them.

    10 I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.

  • Ps 44:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14 Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.

    15 My downfall is ever before me, and I am covered with the shame of my face;

  • Ps 109:26
    73%

    26 Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • Matt 27:39
    73%

    39 And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying,

  • Ps 102:8
    73%

    8 My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • Job 19:3
    73%

    3 Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • Ps 79:4
    73%

    4 We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.

  • Job 19:9
    72%

    9 He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.

  • Ps 22:17
    72%

    17 I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me:

  • Ps 40:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14 Let those who go after my soul for its destruction have shame and trouble together; let them be turned back and made foolish who take pleasure in my trouble.

    15 Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame.

  • Job 19:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18 Even young children have no respect for me; when I get up their backs are turned on me.

    19 All the men of my circle keep away from me; and those dear to me are turned against me.

  • Ps 38:16
    71%

    16 I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me.

  • Isa 50:6
    71%

    6 I was offering my back to those who gave me blows, and my face to those who were pulling out my hair: I did not keep my face covered from marks of shame.

  • Lam 3:61
    71%

    61 Their bitter words have come to your ears, O Lord, and all their designs against me;

  • Ps 40:12
    71%

    12 For unnumbered evils are round about me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I am bent down with their weight; they are more than the hairs of my head, my strength is gone because of them.

  • Jer 20:10
    70%

    10 For numbers of them say evil secretly in my hearing (there is fear on every side): they say, Come, let us give witness against him; all my nearest friends, who are watching for my fall, say, It may be that he will be taken by deceit, and we will get the better of him and give him punishment.

  • Ps 25:19
    70%

    19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

  • Ps 31:13
    70%

    13 False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.

  • Ps 89:41
    70%

    41 All those who come by take away his goods; he is laughed at by his neighbours.

  • Ps 39:10
    70%

    10 No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.

  • Job 29:24
    70%

    24 I was laughing at them when they had no hope, and the light of my face was never clouded by their fear.

  • Lam 1:21
    70%

    21 Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

  • Ps 89:50
    70%

    50 Keep in mind, O Lord, the shame of your servants, and how the bitter words of all the people have come into my heart;

  • Ps 35:21
    70%

    21 Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.

  • Ps 119:78
    70%

    78 Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.

  • Job 16:8
    70%

    8 It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

  • Ps 22:13
    70%

    13 I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.